SAT 3
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 absolution | forgiveness, pardon, release |
| blatant | obvious |
| creditable | praiseworthy |
| ensconce | establish firmly in a position |
| hasten | hurry, accelerate, rush |
| laceration | a cut |
| obdurate | stubborn |
| plausible | can be believed, reasonable |
| reprieve | a respite; postponement of a sentence |
| tawdry | of little value, gaudy |
| abstain | desist, go without, withdraw |
| blighted | damaged, destroyed, ruined |
| credulous | gullible, ready to believe anything |
| enshroud | cover |
| haughtiness | arrogance, pride |
| lachrymose | tearful, sad |
| obfuscate | deliberately make something difficult to understand |
| plethora | an excess amount of |
| repudiate | shun, discard |
| tedium | boredom |
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